# #431 Hope for Depression (and Alzheimer's and Addiction) with Dr. James Greenblatt, MD Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881/431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881/431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md.md Podcast: [Less Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself](https://stenobird.com/podcast/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881) Published: 2025-12-10T23:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/775589/episodes/18236688-431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/775589/episodes/18236688-431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881/episodes/431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md Duration seconds: 3549 ## Resource Send us Fan Mail 🚨🚨🚨Watch Christa's free training here: christabiegler.com/blueprint This week, Dr. James Greenblatt returns to talk about the root causes of depression that often get missed. We dig into why many people still struggle despite medication and therapy, the surprising importance of amino acids for neurotransmitters, and how stress and low stomach acid quietly disrupt protein and nutrient absorption. We also cover key deficiencies linked to depression, including zinc, B12, folate,... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881/episodes/431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/less-stressed-life-helping-you-heal-yourself-224881/431-hope-for-depression-and-alzheimer-s-and-addiction-with-dr-james-greenblatt-md.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.